Barnabas vs Gor

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Barnabas

Boy #4,616 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of encouragement"

Origin: Aramaic

English Greek Christian American European

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Boy #6,672 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"hero, warrior"

Origin: Old Armenian

Armenian Caucasian

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Barnabas Rank #4,616

Gor Rank #6,672

Barnabas is more popular, ranked #4616 vs #6672 for Gor.

Is Barnabas or Gor more popular?

Barnabas is more popular, ranked #4616 compared to Gor at #6672 in the United States.

What do Barnabas and Gor mean?

Barnabas means "son of encouragement" (Aramaic origin). Gor means "hero, warrior" (Old Armenian origin).

Are Barnabas and Gor boy or girl names?

Barnabas is primarily a boy name. Gor is primarily a boy name.